Introducing our range of bioinspired functional ingredients
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Proprietary water-soluble eumelanin extract
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Ultra-stable, powerful antioxidant
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Anti inflammatory, supports healing
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Blue light filtering properties
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Biomimicks protective human eumelanin
Novel ultra low molecular weight chitosan
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Active ingredient delivery booster
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Soothing and moisturising
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Gentle and safe antioxidant
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Improved useability, purity, and texture
is a novel extract of eumelanin, a natural protective pigment found in human skin, eyes, and hair linked to anti-aging and healing
By harnessing eumelanin’s natural ability to guard our skin, Melabeau has the potential to be the next novel, ultra-stable functional antioxidant in the skincare industry.
Never before has eumelanin been produced in a formulator-friendly, water-soluble form – until today.
Powerful antioxidant
Quenches free radicals comparable to 0.4% retinol, and outperforms premium antioxidant products on the market
Refreshingly hydrating
Boosts skin hyaluronic acid levels by 200%, outperforming 0.4% retinol and premium antioxidant products
Ultra-stable
Heat, light, and air stable. Degrades only in UV 7x the magnitude of the sun. More stable antioxidant effect than Vitamin C
Blue light filtering
Naturally filters harmful blue light without blocking beneficial red light
Anti-inflammatory
Reduces inflammatory markers in damaged skin by 54% - on par with 0.4% retinol
Supports wound healing
Stimulates collagen and production of collagen-producing fibroblast cells
Proprietary water-soluble eumelanin extract
is a proprietary extract of ultra-low molecular weight chitosan, a natural polymer. Long prized for its safety and soothing effects, you’ll find it in a wide range of cosmetics, skincare, and haircare products.
With an ultra low molecular weight, Chitobeau helps boost active ingredient delivery, while serving as a safe and gentle antioxidant. Its filming forming abilities make it extra useful for locking in moisture with a smooth finish
Chitobeau brings improved useability, purity, and efficacy to chitosan's longstanding benefits.
Level up your actives
Positively charged ions lock onto actives and deliver it to skin, before forming a gentle film to lock it in
Refreshingly hydrating
Boosts hyaluronic acid levels in skin by 60%. Attracts ambient moisture in air and locks it in with a gentle film
Positively charged
Unique positively charged ions quench free radicals and help deliver actives - positively powerful stuff
Light and smooth
Compared to traditional chitosan, Chitobeau has a light, smooth finish with no tackiness
Gentle antioxidant
Quenches ROS ion damaged skin in damaged skin by 23% - on par with premium antioxidant products
Pure and sustainable
Zero heavy metals and 100% circular sources make for an improved chitosan for people and planet
Novel ultra low molecular weight chitosan
